Three American players in Ligue 1 achieved victories: Tanner Tessmann helped Lyon beat Lens 1-0, while Mark McKenzie contributed to Toulouse’s narrow 1-0 win over Nice. Tim Weah’s Marseille lost 1-0 to Rennes, and Folarin Balogun didn’t participate in Monaco’s 3-1 triumph against Le Havre.
Folarin Balogun capped a good weekend for Monaco as he scored his first goal for the team since his injury crisis to help the Principality to a win over Saint-Etienne that moved them to second place in the Ligue 1 standings.
Ligue 1 saw a battle of the Yanks over the weekend but it was Folarin Balogun who stole the Franco-American headlines as he bagged his second goal of the season in Monaco’s late win against Montpellier.
Game Day 5 has come and gone in Ligue 1 as one American scores and the others see little to no playing time. Monaco 3 – 1 Le Havre In a rare Yank-vs-Yank clash in Ligue 1, Folarin Balogun’s second place Monégasques hosted Emmanuel Sabbi’s Le Havre and sent the Sky and Navy back up […]
With an official announcement on the new USMNT head coach still lacking, interim head coach Mikey Varas will lead the group of 24 players into their upcoming friendlies against Canada and New Zealand.
Mark McKenzie got his Ligue 1 adventure underway with his first start, while loanee Caleb Wiley was part of Strasbourg’s victory over the weekend. Nice 1 – 1 Toulouse Having just joined the team a couple of weeks ago, Mark McKenzie found himself in Toulouse’s starting line-up and put in a 65 minute shift on […]
KRC Genk has announced that their American defender, Mark McKenzie played his last game for the club when he came on as a substitute against Club Brugge last weekend, helping them secure a 3-2 victory against the reigning Belgian champs, as he has transferred Toulouse FC in France.
Reynolds, Fossey and Zahiroleslam all start for their respective sides, while McKenzie and Yow start on the bench in weekend Pro League action. Westerlo 4 – 3 Union St Gilloise Just three games into the Pro League season, Westerlo are doing what they had trouble doing last year – scoring goals, holding onto a lead […]
A decent weekend for Yanks in Belgium saw Kahveh Zahiroleslam score in a losing effort for Sint-Truiden and Bryan Reynolds notch the winning assist to make Westerlo feel good about their decision to keep him out of the Olympics.
Soccer returned to Belgium this weekend but goals were in short supply. Westerlo looked the best team during Game Day 1 with a convincing victory over Cercle Brugge. Anderlecht 1 – 0 Sint-Truiden It was a tightly contested game when the Canaries of Sint-Truiden traveled to Brussels to take on Anderlecht on Saturday night. American […]
